PACU RN - Post-Anesthesia Recovery Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a collaborative PACU/SDS environment. The role emphasizes critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and meticulous documentation to achieve safe recovery and excellent outcomes.

The schedule includes 8-hour or four 9-hour shifts, with call requirements and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in state of practice; BSN required.
• BLS for healthcare providers; compact license transfers as needed.
• BSN must be obtained within set timeframe for new hires.
• Education verified and degree from accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, social, and psychological status; gather interdisciplinary input.
• Plan individualized care with patient and family involvement; coordinate education and referrals.
• Direct care team through delegation and collaboration; manage time and resources.
• Evaluate outcomes; revise care plan as needed; ensure patient and family satisfaction.
• Promote professionalism; maintain documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Patient Care Delivery

Nursing Fundamentals

Interdisciplinary Teams

Documentation

Professional Etiquette

Accountability

Care Coordination

Communication

Patient Evaluation

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current RN license in state of practice

Compact license transfer within 60 days

BSN required as of 4/27/2025 update

BLS certification

Accredited nursing program

BSN or higher per update policy

Job description

Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a collaborative PACU/SDS environment. The role emphasizes critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and meticulous documentation to achieve safe recovery and excellent outcomes.

The schedule includes 8-hour or four 9-hour shifts, with call requirements and a comprehensive benefits package.